Chapter: While performing ablution or taking a bath one should start from the right side of the body
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Sahih al-Bukhari 167 · Book 4, Hadith 33
Chain of Narration (Isnad)
Narrated by Umm Atiyyah Ansariyah 5 narrators
Reference
Sahih al-Bukhari 167
In-book reference
Book 4, Hadith 33
USC-MSA web (English)
Vol. 1, Book 4, Hadith 168
Arabic Text
حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدٌ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ بِنْتِ سِيرِينَ، عَنْ أُمِّ عَطِيَّةَ، قَالَتْ قَالَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم لَهُنَّ فِي غُسْلِ ابْنَتِهِ " ابْدَأْنَ بِمَيَامِنِهَا وَمَوَاضِعِ الْوُضُوءِ مِنْهَا ".
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